Friday, December 8, 2023

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Dave Mahon granted permission for holiday in Spain before murder trial begins

Irish police opposed the decision, telling the Judge that Mahon was a 'flight risk'

Expat distraught to see dream Spanish finca auctioned off over unpaid taxes

Roy and brother Brendan Wheat, who racked up €64,000 in tax across a number of properties in the area, are determined to fight the decision with legal action

PP ousted from Marbella as four-party pact finally reaches agreement

Socialist Jose Bernal will be invested as mayor for the next four years

Hundreds of tourists left with nowhere to stay in Marbella after Rainbow Villas’ sudden collapse

One group of 20 flies out on Friday with nowhere to stay

Three days remain for political pact-making in Spain’s municipal governments

Local politicians are making promises left, right and centre to secure the pact they need to govern as the clock ticks down

Audrey Hepburn’s son threw ‘illegal’ wedding at Granada’s Alhambra

Weddings are banned at the historic site

Expat media boss taken to court by Sevilla printers over non-payment

Sunsearch Media, run by Stan Israel at the time, is being chased for the non-payment of €8,000 dating back to 2013

Nerja expat has wallet and €600 stolen in Mercadona lift

A British expat had her purse and €600 stolen in a supermarket scam in Nerja

Bullfighter still fighting despite gored testicle

A bull stabbed Marco Galan in the groin which led to an ‘eviscerated testicle’ and profuse bleeding

A Spanish construction firm is building homes out of straw

The creation in Biscay from Basque company EcoPaja is the first house of its kind to be built in Spain

Junta officials visit E-Coli infected river in Estepona

Following months of complaints by residents of the neighbouring Villas Andaluzas to Estepona Town Hall, Junta officials have finally stepped in

Woman found guilty of brutal murder of pensioner in Malaga

The unidentified woman stabbed and slit the throat of a 70-year-old over a jewellery debt

A typical Spaniard’s lifestyle is unhealthier than they think

Spaniards judge their lifestyle to be very healthy despite generally sleeping little, skipping breakfast and feasting on red meat…

Spanish holidaymakers prone to stealing hotel goods

The Spanish are behind the Argentines and the Singaporeans as the most light-fingered holiday makers

FIFA boss Sepp Blatter had affair with Cristiano Ronaldo’s ex-girlfriend Irina Shayk

Spanish daily El Mundo has made the sensational claim about the disgraced FIFA president

Women fined for ‘dirty protest’ in Gibraltar

A frustrated homeowner dumped raw sewage on the front desk at the housing department

Child porn charge for ex-Gibraltar policeman

Father of two, Jimenez has been charged with five counts of possession of indecent images, but is back on the streets after meeting the £1000 bail

Power outage to hit Gibraltar

A controlled power outage will be carried out between 2am and 4am

Happy World Environment Day 2015!

Action must be taken now as Spain is the most polluted country in Europe

Brit finds 100-year-old Spanish Salvador Ibanez guitar in tip worth €5,440

Ibanez is widely regarded as the best guitar-maker Spain has ever seen

Child snatcher allegedly arrested in Estepona

The man allegedly tried to abduct a child from a car outside the Opencor in Benavista

British man murdered mother before fleeing to Spain to kill again

British man found guilty of strangling his own mother before fleeing to Spain and killing a Barcelona mother-of-three

Spaniards reveal their top ten mini-break destinations

The Spanish love a stay-cation, says new survey

‘Inexcusable levels of animal abuse’ at El Rocio pilgrimage in Huelva, says animal rights group PACMA

A total of 107 horses have been killed in El Rocio since 2007

Costa del Sol bistro up for raffle and tickets are just €100

An expat couple is offering the chance to win a newly renovated bistro and bar in a raffle

Three of four engines failed in fatal Sevilla plane crash

Four people lost their life when the A400M aircraft crashed on May 9

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